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But their hard-line stance -- one that breaks from Senate precedent on moving Supreme Court nominees -- puts the party's vulnerable senators in a tough spot.

"We cannot set a precedent on free movement, especially not now, given the UK situation," said one EU diplomat.

In another opinion, Sanders predicted a notorious position on the issue of oral sex: The paucity of legal precedent on the issue of whether fellatio is adultery suggests that it is not one which society cries out to have resolved.

It will have a leadership team with but one priority, owners (stockholders) with realistic expectations, and it will also have precedent on its side.

Jurisprudence stands on precedent, on the stability of the laws.

But I think we have some good precedent on it".

Popes are not bound by precedent on such matters.

They included the overturning of a 23-year-old precedent on the right to counsel and a 20-year-old precedent on age discrimination.

There is plenty of precedent on baseball's side for preserving Cabrera's statistics.

There are, in fact, few suitable couple comparisons to offer as precedent on the athletic level.

The dialogues have set a precedent on expanding the space for global citizenry in international negotiations.